Tennessee · House Bill 1981 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13, relative to firearms.

HB 1981 Sponsored by Justin Jones Died in committee

  1. Introduced Jan 23, 2024
  2. In committee Jan 25, 2024
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Criminal Offenses - As introduced, creates the criminal offense of possession of a firearm by a person who has been convicted of the offense of stalking, punishable as a Class A misdemeanor. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Every action

20 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 12 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled for introduction
  2. HouseIntro., P1C.
  3. CommitteeP2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee · House Criminal Justice Committee
  4. CommitteeAssigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  5. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/6/2024 · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  6. HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 2/20/2024
  7. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/20/2024 · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  8. HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 2/27/2024
  9. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/27/2024 · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  10. HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/5/2024
  11. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2024 · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  12. HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/12/2024
  1. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/12/2024 · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  2. HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/19/2024
  3. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2024 · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  4. HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/26/2024
  5. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2024 · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  6. HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/2/2024
  7. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2024 · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  8. HouseTaken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.